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Kharkiv

City of Ukraine
Kharkiv is the second-largest city in Ukraine, located in the northeastern part of the country at the confluence of the Udy, Lopan, and Kharkiv rivers. The city is the administrative center of the Kharkiv Oblast and a major industrial, educational, scientific, and cultural hub. Kharkiv's population is around 1.4 million people. Kharkiv was founded around 1655 as a military fortress. In the 19th century, it became a center of Ukrainian cultural revival, and in the early 20th century, it experienced exceptional development in literature, theater, and science. Since 2022, Kharkiv has held the title of "Hero City of Ukraine".
1805
Kharkiv University, one of the oldest in Ukraine, was founded
1869
Railway service was opened, contributing to the city's development as an industrial center
1895
The first tram route was opened, marking the beginning of public transport development
1917
Kharkiv became the first capital of the Ukrainian People's Republic
1930
The Kharkiv Planetarium, one of the first in the USSR, was opened
1963
The Kharkiv Metro was launched, improving the city's transport accessibility
1975
The Kharkiv State Circus, which became one of the largest in Ukraine, was opened
1991
The city became part of independent Ukraine
2015
A new terminal of the international airport was opened, improving the city's infrastructure
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An explosion occurs in Kharkiv

An explosion occurred in Kharkiv. The Ukrainian Air Force warned of a missile threat in the Kharkiv region.

Society • September 22, 12:09 AM • 48980 views
Air strike injures 21 people in Kharkiv

As a result of the enemy air strike on Kharkiv, 21 people were injured, including three children. Seven apartment buildings, a kindergarten and 21 cars were damaged, and 68 people were evacuated from a 16-story building.

Society • September 21, 11:31 PM • 22464 views
Kharkiv: number of people injured in shelling increases to 18

As a result of the enemy shelling of Kharkiv, 18 people were injured. 21 vehicles were damaged, 4 cars caught fire, and 60 residents were evacuated.

Society • September 21, 10:24 PM • 20790 views
Terrorists strike in Kharkiv region: houses are damaged

The enemy shelled Izium district of Kharkiv region. Two private houses caught fire in the village of Verbivka, there are also destructions in the Malodanylivka community, there is no information about the victims.

Society • September 21, 09:57 PM • 20104 views
russian federation shells Kharkiv: 12 people, including three minors, injured

The shelling in the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kharkiv injured 12 people, including three minors. 21 vehicles were damaged, 4 cars caught fire, and 60 residents were evacuated.

Society • September 21, 09:28 PM • 19576 views
Enemy attack on Kharkiv: mayor announces evacuation of 60 residents

A residential building in Kharkiv was damaged by enemy shelling. 60 residents were evacuated, cars are burning and windows are smashed. The number of injured increased to 12 people.

Society • September 21, 09:04 PM • 19730 views
There were 125 combat engagements in the frontline: 50% of combat actions took place in 3 sectors - General Staff

There were 125 combat engagements in the frontline, more than 50% of which took place in the Pokrovske, Lyman and Kurakhove sectors. The occupants launched 2 missile strikes, 63 air strikes and engaged over 650 kamikaze drones.

War in Ukraine • September 21, 08:48 PM • 20265 views
12 wounded in Kharkiv due to occupants' attack

At least 12 people have been injured in a drone strike on a residential high-rise building in Kharkiv. Mayor Igor Terekhov said that rescuers, relevant services and volunteers are working at the scene.

Society • September 21, 08:38 PM • 18183 views
Mayor: There are wounded in Kharkiv as a result of an enemy attack on a high-rise building

The mayor of Kharkiv reported wounded after an enemy attack on a high-rise building. Earlier, the head of the RMA said that two KABs struck the city, one of the hits was in the Shevchenko district.

Society • September 21, 08:26 PM • 17313 views
An explosion occurs in Kharkiv

An explosion occurred in Kharkiv as a result of an occupant attack. Earlier, the Ukrainian Air Force warned of the threat of enemy attack drones in the Kharkiv region.

Society • September 21, 08:03 PM • 17150 views
General Staff on the situation at the front: the number of combat engagements increased to 81, the enemy is active in three directions

There were 81 combat engagements in the frontline. The enemy is most active in the Liman, Pokrovske and Kurakhove sectors. Ukrainian forces are steadfastly holding the line and inflicting losses on the enemy.

War in Ukraine • September 21, 03:59 PM • 20791 views
4 hospital patients injured as a result of Russian night strike on Kharkiv - RMA

Four hospital patients were injured as a result of Russia's nighttime attack on Kharkiv's Shevchenkivskyi district. Six buildings of the medical complex, a hotel, a university and other civilian objects were damaged.

War in Ukraine • September 21, 12:00 PM • 18128 views
Large-scale forest fire in Donetsk region localized

An 800-hectare forest fire has been localized in the Liman region. 137 rescuers from 4 regions and 35 vehicles are involved in eliminating individual smoldering centers, and round-the-clock monitoring is underway.

Crimes and emergencies • September 21, 11:44 AM • 17369 views
Russia's attack on Kharkiv: injured people are in hospital in moderate condition

A Russian strike on Kharkiv injured 15 people, including 3 children. Hotels, a university, 19 private houses and a telephone network in different parts of the city were damaged.

War in Ukraine • September 21, 10:28 AM • 20878 views
In Kharkiv region, 2 killed, 22 wounded, including 3 children, in 24 hours due to Russian attacks: the consequences

Russian troops attacked Kharkiv and districts of the region. The shelling on September 21 killed two people and injured 22, including three children. Houses, cars and infrastructure were damaged.

War in Ukraine • September 21, 08:59 AM • 22024 views
Ukraine's General Staff: 217 combat engagements in the frontline in 24 hours, the most intense - in the Kurakhove sector

Over the last day, 217 combat engagements took place, most of them in the Kurakhove sector. The enemy launched 5 missile and 73 air strikes, firing 5,300 times. The Ukrainian Armed Forces repelled numerous attacks in different directions.

War in Ukraine • September 21, 06:29 AM • 19012 views
Number of people injured in Kharkiv shelling increases to 15

As a result of an enemy air strike on three districts of Kharkiv, 15 people, including two children, were injured. Eight victims were hospitalized, most of them are in moderate condition.

War in Ukraine • September 20, 10:18 PM • 19359 views
Airstrike on Kharkiv: 8 injured, details reported by the head of the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office

russian troops conducted an air strike in three districts of Kharkiv. The attack injured 8 people, including two children. Criminal proceedings have been opened for violation of the laws of war.

War in Ukraine • September 20, 09:50 PM • 19652 views
General Staff: 190 combat engagements took place in the frontline, the most intense near Novohrodivka

There were 190 combat engagements in the frontline. The intensity of hostilities remains high in the Pokrovsk sector.

War in Ukraine • September 20, 09:40 PM • 17819 views
The number of victims in Kharkiv has increased: 7 people, including three children

As a result of the russian shelling of Kharkiv, 7 people were injured, including three children. One person was hospitalized, four received light shrapnel wounds, and a 12-year-old boy suffered an acute stress reaction.

War in Ukraine • September 20, 09:01 PM • 18424 views
Attacks in Kharkiv: the number of victims increased to four, including a child

Four people, including a 10-year-old child, were injured as a result of rocket attacks on Kharkiv. The medical facility near where the attack took place continues to operate, and no significant damage was reported.

War in Ukraine • September 20, 08:31 PM • 18032 views
Enemy forces strike at Kharkiv: one casualty and numerous damages

Kharkiv Mayor Igor Terekhov reported three enemy strikes on the city. Two of the attacks took place in Shevchenkivskyi district and one in Kyivskyi district, and there is preliminary information about the victims.

Society • September 20, 08:15 PM • 19372 views
An attack on the central district of Kharkiv, near a medical facility. Information about victims and destruction is being clarified

An explosion occurred in Kharkiv, as reported by the head of the Kharkiv RMA, Oleh Syniehubov. He called on residents of Kharkiv and the region to take shelter because of the occupiers' attacks, and earlier the Ukrainian Air Force reported the launch of enemy aerial bombers.

Society • September 20, 07:46 PM • 34884 views
Russian strike on Kharkiv: occupants attacked with FAB-250 bombs, law enforcement documents war crimes

The Russian military struck Kharkiv with FAB-250 guided missiles. Three men were injured, a business and an administrative building in two districts of the city were damaged.

War in Ukraine • September 20, 05:54 PM • 21395 views
A 4-year-old boy fell out of a high-rise window in Odesa

In Odesa, a 4-year-old boy fell out of a 5th floor window, sustaining numerous injuries. The police are investigating the incident under articles on negligent bodily harm and malicious failure to fulfill parental responsibilities.

Crimes and emergencies • September 20, 04:01 PM • 15972 views
Ukraine is selling fewer illegal cigarettes, but budget losses from the shadow market exceed UAH 20 billion - study

The volume of the illegal cigarette market in Ukraine is UAH 6. 65 billion. State budget losses are estimated at UAH 23 billion, and 69% of illegal products are sold in 6 regions.

Economy • September 20, 02:53 PM • 17625 views
General Staff on the situation in the frontline: 123 hostile attacks took place, most intense fighting in the Kurakhove sector

Over the last day, 123 combat engagements took place, 40 of them in the Kurakhove sector. The enemy attacked in various parts of the frontline, Ukrainian troops repelled most of the attacks, and the situation remains under control.

War in Ukraine • September 20, 02:28 PM • 16400 views
Enemy attack on Kharkiv: three casualties already reported

Three people were injured in the attack by Russian troops on Kharkiv on September 20. The hits of the anti-aircraft missiles were recorded in Slobidskyi and Osnovianskyi districts of the city.

War in Ukraine • September 20, 02:26 PM • 15032 views
Russian strikes on Kharkiv: hits in two districts, casualties reported

In Kharkiv, Russian anti-aircraft missiles were spotted in the Slobidskyi and Osnovianskyi districts. According to preliminary reports, two people were injured in the attack.

War in Ukraine • September 20, 02:17 PM • 15365 views
Russians shell two villages in Kharkiv region: two dead, at least five wounded

Russian troops shelled Kivsharivka and Ivashky in the Kharkiv region. The attacks killed two civilians and injured five others with varying degrees of severity.

War in Ukraine • September 20, 02:11 PM • 15389 views